Sparky the Fire Dog visits the Child Development Center
Sparky the Fire Dog visits the Child Development Center during Fire Prevention Week at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 12, 2012. Fire Prevention Week held on the week of Oct. 9 every year in remembrance of the ... More
‘Roll ‘em’ - P-38 Lightning, 1944
A P-38 Lightning sits at King’s Cliffe, England, circa 1944. During World War II more than 10,000 P-38s were manufactured, providing airpower to more than 130,000 missions around the world. (Courtesy photo)
U.S. Air Force Airman 2nd Class Dennis Blank, Recon
U.S. Air Force Airman 2nd Class Dennis Blank, Recon Record photographer, prepares to take a picture of a firefighter operating a fire extinguisher at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., 1966. The Recon Record was the ba... More
30 years past: 20th FW role in Victor Alert
The 20th Fighter Wing was stationed at Royal Air Force Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England, from 1970 to 1994. Hardened shelters on the installation were used as a defensive measure to protect air assets in the... More
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Dilbert Areford, 20th
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Dilbert Areford, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron superintendent, serves himself food during a Women’s Equality Day Breakfast at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Aug. 26, 2016. Wom... More
Shaw’s fire department’s upgrade
Fire trucks assigned to the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron are parked outside Shaw’s fire station at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., 1978, top, and Dec. 20, 2016, bottom. In 1978, 20th CES firefighters used P8 and P12... More
Seventy-seventh Fighter Squadron F-84 pilots and their
Seventy-seventh Fighter Squadron F-84 pilots and their wives talk among themselves at the first Gambler's Brunch at the officer's club at RAF Wethersfield, England Dec. 26, 1952.
Communities unite - A black and white photo of a clock on a pole
Members of the community go about with their day in Sumter, S.C., circa 1942, top, and Jan. 31, bottom. Sumter became home to Shaw Army Air Field in 1941, and was named after WWI pilot and Sumter native, 1st Lt... More
Checking into 1942 - A black and white photo of a gas station
Members of the 20th Security Forces Squadron check numerous identification cards each day at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., circa 1942, top, and Jan. 22, bottom. Shaw Field was officially activated on Aug. 30, 194... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph, 432nd Operations Group
U.S. Air Force Col. Joseph, 432nd Operations Group (OG) commander, left, appoints Lt. Col. David, former 432nd OG Det. 1 commander, as commander of the 50th Attack Squadron following the squadron’s activation a... More
The Society of Wild Weasels view an old F-111E Aardvark
The Society of Wild Weasels view an old F-111E Aardvark at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Feb. 3, 2012. The Wild Weasel mission was developed by the Air Force in 1965 during the Vietnam War.
Headstones lined up at Sumter Cemetery in Sumter, S.C.,
Headstones lined up at Sumter Cemetery in Sumter, S.C., May 2, 2017. The 80-acre cemetery where more than 3,300 veterans were laid to rest was established in 1830. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dest... More
The beginning of Black History Month
Black history is American history in itself and the beginning of black history month dates back to 1915. President Gerald Ford officially recognized Black History Month in 1976. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Senio... More
The Declaration of Independence, drafted and signed
The Declaration of Independence, drafted and signed July 4, 1776, was set in place to establish that all men are created equal and that all are entitled to freedom. This is one of many historical documents pres... More
Friendship is forever - A white church with a steeple on the front of ...
Friendship Chapel, also known as Chapel Two, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., circa 1980. Friendship Chapel was built in 1941, designed with standard U.S. Army specifications of the time. (Courtesy photo)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Automne Hasenberg, 20th Force
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Automne Hasenberg, 20th Force Support Squadron (FSS) noncommissioned officer in charge of personnel programs, left, and Airman Ashton Funk, 20th FSS service apprentice, hand out inform... More
A map of the path flown by Operation Sun Run pilots
A map of the path flown by Operation Sun Run pilots on Nov. 27, 1957. The pilots covered more than 2,500 miles in their attempt to set three official speed records, flying from Los Angeles, Calif., to New York,... More
International Women’s Day
U.S. Airmen from the 20th Fighter Wing stand together representing women from different career fields for International Women’s Day at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 8, 2017. In 1909, the first International ... More
Going back in time to the New Year
In honor of the upcoming New Year, take a look at this #FlashBackFriday New Year’s Eve Ball set-up from 2005. Airmen from the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron took 72 hours to build the ball, whic... More
Keeping up with exercises
Have you done your Friday morning physical training? If not, then we’ve got an exercise for you. Let’s flash back to the 682nd Air Support Operations Squadron deploying to McEntire Air National Guard Base, S.C.... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kenneth E. Moore, 36, pictured
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kenneth E. Moore, 36, pictured here, died at Tuomey Regional Medical Center, Sumter, S.C., June 14, 2012, at approximately 10:30 a.m. He was home for two weeks on deployment mid-tour l... More
Senior Airman Jake Tate, 20th Operational Weather Squadron,
Senior Airman Jake Tate, 20th Operational Weather Squadron, reviews global weather maps, April 22. Airman Tate was diagnosed with Dercum's Disease in February 2009, which is the third rarest disease in the worl... More
Senior Airman Joshua Labott, 20th Explosive Ordnance
Senior Airman Joshua Labott, 20th Explosive Ordnance Disposal apprentice, shows off the capabilities of the Remote Operated Neutralizer System, June 11. Labott received the Bronze Star with the "V" for valor al... More
Senior Airman Gregory Manora, 20th Security Forces
Senior Airman Gregory Manora, 20th Security Forces Squadron Flight Armor, checks traffic to ensure safety on base, June 29. Manora is responsible for several different jobs in the squadron including the armory,... More
TACP, US Air Force Photo
Photo illustration of Senior Airman Michael Munson, 682nd Air Support Operations Squadron tactical air control party, July 7, 2010. The TACP members are specialists who are assigned to combat units. They advise... More
Equipment used during training by members of the tactical
Equipment used during training by members of the tactical air control party July 7, 2010. The TACP members are specialists who are assigned to combat units. They advise ground forces on aircraft employment and ... More
F-16s from the Pakistan Air Force fly near a KC-135
F-16s from the Pakistan Air Force fly near a KC-135 Stratotanker after refueling during an Exercise Red Flag mission, July 21, at Nellis Air Force, Nev. Approximately 100 Pakistan Air Force F-16B pilots and sup... More
An F-18 from VMFA-225, Marine Corps Attack Squadron
An F-18 from VMFA-225, Marine Corps Attack Squadron Miramar, Calif. patrols the air near a KC-135 at Red Flag, July 20, 2010. Red Flag-Nellis is a realistic combat training exercise held four times annually inv... More
Capt. David Antonio, 77th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot,
Capt. David Antonio, 77th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, inspects his jet before his first deployment in support of Operation Noble Eagle, Aug. 17, 2010. ONE provides homeland security and support defending the U... More
Tech. Sgt. Hall calls in close air support to eliminate
Tech. Sgt. Hall calls in close air support to eliminate targets, Sept. 14, 2010, as part of Atlantic Strike 10-02. Atlantic Strike is a biannual Air Combat Command sponsored joint training exercise designed for... More
Airman 1st Class Eric Sgarlata (left), Staff Sgt. Josh
Airman 1st Class Eric Sgarlata (left), Staff Sgt. Josh Humphrey (center) and Airman 1st Class Lecedric Hester (right), 79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, move a missile to load it onto an F-16 Oct. 1. Wing weapons... More
Senior Airman Kenneth Small (right) assists Senior
Senior Airman Kenneth Small (right) assists Senior Airman Matthew De Young (left), 20th Operational Support Squadron radar approach control air traffic controller, during a training simulation at RAPCON, Oct. 1... More
Tech. Sgt. Katie Badowski, Tops in Blue performer,
Tech. Sgt. Katie Badowski, Tops in Blue performer, reviews and updates equipment behind the set prior to the start of their performance, Oct. 23. Tops in Blue entertains service members and their families, coal... More
Senior Airman Jeylyn Capdevilla, 20th Aerospace Medicine
Senior Airman Jeylyn Capdevilla, 20th Aerospace Medicine Squadron aerospace and operational physiologist technician, lectures the students about the physical effects of the high altitude chamber at the aerospac... More
The Chancel hand bell choir from Palmetto chapel plays
The Chancel hand bell choir from Palmetto chapel plays during the Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Memorial Lake on Shaw Air Force Base, Nov. 30. Airmen, family and members of the local community gathered a... More
A wreath lays on the tombstone of a veteran at Fort
A wreath lays on the tombstone of a veteran at Fort Jackson National Cemetery at the Wreaths Across America ceremony Dec. 11. The ceremony was held to remember our veterans who have passed, honor those who are ... More
Lt. Col. Knight - A woman in a military uniform sitting at a desk
Lt. Col. Leslie Knight, 20th Medical Group deputy commander, sits at her desk, Feb. 16. The doctor earned the Military Health System Building Stronger Female Physician Leaders award as well as a Bronze Star for... More
Staff Sgt. Ferdinando Acerra knocks gloves with his
Staff Sgt. Ferdinando Acerra knocks gloves with his opponent at the Caged Chaos mixed martial arts competition at Jamil Temple here Feb. 26. Acerra is an F-16 crew chief maintenance instructor for the 20th Main... More
Maj. Jaime Nordin, 79th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot,
Maj. Jaime Nordin, 79th Fighter Squadron F-16 pilot, grabs her helmet from her locker, March 26. The Air Force has had women in fighter pilot roles since 1993.
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz
U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz shakes the hand of 1st Lt. Matthew Larson, 77th “Gambler” Aircraft Maintenance Unit officer in charge, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, to congratulate the “Gambl... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, 77th Fighter
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, 77th Fighter Squadron, pilot makes final adjustments inside of his jet before taking off from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., to support Operation Unified Protector. The 20th F... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jason Blodzinski, 77th Fighter
U.S. Air Force Capt. Jason Blodzinski, 77th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, lands at Aviano Air Base, Italy, following an Operation Unified Protector sortie. The 77th FS deployed to OUP to support ... More
Senior Airman Kristi Stubbs, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron
Senior Airman Kristi Stubbs, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technicians, lifts a weight bar during circuit training with her flight during the early hours of the morning at Shaw Air Fo... More
Loading mobility bags - A man in camouflage holding a large piece of l...
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Ira Salem, 20th Maintenance Operations Squadron, helps load bags into a cargo truck, Jan. 6, 2012, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Salem helped provide mobility support to airmen preparin... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Marcella Hengehold,
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Marcella Hengehold, 20th Communication Squadron, talks with Airman 1st Class Justin Biser, 20th Maintenance Operations Squadron, as they load airmen's bags and gear into the back... More
A U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy aircraft, seen between
A U.S. Air Force C-5 Galaxy aircraft, seen between the engines of another C-5, makes its final approach in preparation to land at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 6, 2012. Three C-5s landed at Shaw over a three-... More
55th launches jets for deployment
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots with the 55th Fighter Squadron, do a preflight brief before stepping to their jets, Jan. 10, 2012, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Twelve F-16 aircraft and approximately 250... More
The 55th Fighter Squadron patch is displayed as symbol
The 55th Fighter Squadron patch is displayed as symbol of pride in their building, as they do a pre-flight brief before stepping to their jets, Jan. 10, 2012, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Twelve F-16 aircraft and ... More
55th launches jets for deployment
The 55th Fighter Squadron patch is displayed as symbol of pride in their building, as they do a preflight brief before stepping to their jets, Jan. 10, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. The 12 F-16 aircraft and approxi... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. David Auston, 55th Fighter Squadron
U.S. Air Force Capt. David Auston, 55th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, gets adjusted in the cockpit of his F-16 before launching, Jan. 10, 2012, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Twelve F-16 aircraft and ... More
U.S. Air Force 20th Fighter Wing Command Chief Master
U.S. Air Force 20th Fighter Wing Command Chief Master Sgt. Lefford Fate introduces Congressman James E. Clyburn at the Martin Luther King luncheon, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 13, 2012. The luncheon is an a... More
The shield, US Air Force Photo
Special Agent Adam Deem, Air Force Office of Special Investigation Detachment 219, shines light on a glass to reveal fingerprints on Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Jan. 18. Deem dusted the glass with an orange ... More
Employees are busy with walk-in-customers at the barbershop
Employees are busy with walk-in-customers at the barbershop at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 19, 2012. The barbershop provides a convenient location for airmen here to get haircuts stay within the guidelines ... More
Members of Team Shaw's Honor Guard, perform a daily
Members of Team Shaw's Honor Guard, perform a daily remembrance ceremony showing respect for the missing in action and prisoners of war at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 23, 2012. Shaw's Honor Guard provides f... More
Military personnel work out at the fitness center,
Military personnel work out at the fitness center, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 24, 2012. Shaw airmen use the fitness center daily to keep up their physical fitness ensuring they are prepared for deployment.
U.S. Air Force crew chiefs assigned to the 77th Fighter
U.S. Air Force crew chiefs assigned to the 77th Fighter Squadron line up to perform a foreign object debris walk before prepping F-16 Fighting Falcon jets to be launched during an Operational Readiness Exercise... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rosalyn Moody, Tops in Blue
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rosalyn Moody, Tops in Blue vocalist, puts on makeup before a performance Jan. 31, 2012, Patriot Hall, Sumter, S.C. Their tour encompasses more than 70 shows worldwide and includes num... More
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, taxi down
U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon jets, taxi down the flightline at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Jan. 31, 2012. ORE's train Shaw team members to be mission capable and prepare for deployments. (U.S. Air Force p... More
An F-111E Aardvark that will be used as a static display
An F-111E Aardvark that will be used as a static display arrives at Shaw AFB, S.C. on Feb. 2, 2012. It will take about four months to assemble the jet and then there will be a dedication ceremony.
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Towe, 169th Security
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Towe, 169th Security Forces Squadron Air National Guard, scans his sector as his team responds to a simulated insurgent group posing a threat to local aircraft during Operation... More
Former U.S. Air Force Capt. John Shinto looks into
Former U.S. Air Force Capt. John Shinto looks into the cockpit of an F-16CJ Fighting Falcon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 16, 2014. Shinto served at Shaw for two years, 1967-1969, as a dentist during his m... More
Warrior of the Week - A man in a military uniform holding a machine gu...
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thanh Nguyen, 372nd Training Squadron Detachment 202 F-16 armament systems instructor and scheduler, examines a M61A1 Vulcan cannon at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Feb. 22, 2012. Nguyen ... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dominic Dizes, 20th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dominic Dizes, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, cleans hydraulic fluid off of the flight line at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Feb. 23, 2012. 20th AMXS airmen work around... More
A combat arms maintenance and training instructor hat
A combat arms maintenance and training instructor hat is displayed on a desk at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Feb. 27, 2012. The red CATM hat signifies recognition of training personnel while at the firing range.
Shaw spotlight - A woman in a military uniform looking at folders
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tiffany Hart, 20th Medical Support Squadron non-commissioned officer in charge of outpatient records, files medical records, March 2, 2012, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Hart single-handed... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cassandra Jenniges, a native
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cassandra Jenniges, a native of Lamberton, Minn., and currently assigned to the 20th Finance Squadron, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., tightens her chin strap after donni... More
Judith Croxton 20th Contracting Squadron director of
Judith Croxton 20th Contracting Squadron director of business operator; Col. Helen Brasher 20th Maintenance Group commander; Lt. Col. Susan Pooler 408th Contracting Support Brigade, deputy commander; 1st Lt. Re... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class, Michael and Diana
U.S. Air Force Airmen 1st Class, Michael and Diana Cossaboom, 20th Fighter Wing Public Affairs photojournalists, walk across a bridge at Swan Lake and Iris Gardens near Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 19, 2014.... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Scott Walker, Shaw Air Expo
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col Scott Walker, Shaw Air Expo director, poses for a photo in front of a P-51 Mustang while holding an old 20th Fighter Wing flight jacket, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 19, 2012. The P-5... More
Staff Sgt. Benjamin Seekell talks to 9th Air Force
Staff Sgt. Benjamin Seekell talks to 9th Air Force Outstanding Professional of the Year program attendees about his experience as a Wounded Warrior at the Carolina Skies Club, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 2... More
U.S. Air Force airmen prepare an HH-60 Pave Hawk for
U.S. Air Force airmen prepare an HH-60 Pave Hawk for departure from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 22, 2012. These airmen were returning to Moody Air Force Base after attending the 2011 Outstanding Profession... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthony Wilson, 723rd Air
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Anthony Wilson, 723rd Air Maintenance Squadron avionics technician cleans a window on an HH-60 Pave Hawk at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., March 22, 2012. Wilson was preparing for a flight... More
Airman 1st Class Nathan Andrews, 28th Operational Weather
Airman 1st Class Nathan Andrews, 28th Operational Weather Squadron forecaster, shovels mulch into a garden as part of his squadron’s observance of Earth Day at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 20, 2012. The pro... More
U.S. Air Force airmen from the 20th Comptroller Squadron,
U.S. Air Force airmen from the 20th Comptroller Squadron, swim through an obstacle at the U.S. Marine Corps 2012 Mud Run, Columbia, S.C., April 21, 2012. Herndon, along with other airmen from the 20th CPTS, spl... More
Family and friends wait outside Hangar 1200 on Shaw
Family and friends wait outside Hangar 1200 on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., as U.S. Air Force members from the 79th Fighter Squadron and the Tiger Aircraft Maintenance Unit return home after a seven-month deploym... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sang Lee, U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Sang Lee, U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds" air crew flight equipment specialist, gives a 55th Fighter Squadron patch to Nick McCormac, item newspaper reporter, ... More
Pyro technicians used explosions to simulate munitions
Pyro technicians used explosions to simulate munitions being dropped during an air show demonstration on May 4, 2012, at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. Shaw hosted a Military Appreciation and Special Needs Day to st... More
Thunderbirds arrival at Shaw
U.S. Air Force Shaw Air Force Base Honor Guard members fold a flag at the retreat ceremony, while at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 4, 2012. The retreat ceremony was in celebration of the Military Appreciation ... More
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the elite Air Force
U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, the elite Air Force Demonstration team, take off from the Shaw Air Force Base, S.C. flightline to begin their performance at the Shaw Air Expo May 5, 2012. The 2012 Shaw Air Expo fe... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Oscar Gonzalez, 20th
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Oscar Gonzalez, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning apprentice, scans a woman entering the Shaw Air Expo with a hand-held metal detector at Sha... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Justin Rhodes, 20th Dental
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Justin Rhodes, 20th Dental squadron, dental lab technician, polishes a gold crown at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 15, 2012. Rhodes is a native of Owensboro, K.Y.
U.S. Air Force Col. Donavan Godier, 20th Fighter Wing
U.S. Air Force Col. Donavan Godier, 20th Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks with local clergy members from the Sumter community during Clergy Day at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 17, 2012. Clergy Day is a day... More
Master sergeant selects pose for group photo
U.S. Air Force master sergeant selects pose for a group photo in front of the Carolina Skies Club on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 18, 2012. Team Shaw has 81 new master sergeant selects.
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael L. Farrell, 20th
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael L. Farrell, 20th Security Forces Squadron installation entry controller, loads his pistol magazines in preparation for the pistol tournament at the Sumter Police Department, S.... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chastin Warner, 20th Civil
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Chastin Warner, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shovels dirt onto a fire to contain it from spreading at Poinsett Electronic Combat Range, S.C., May 21, 2012. Shaw's firefigh... More
F-16 Fighting Falcons prepare for take-off at Shaw
F-16 Fighting Falcons prepare for take-off at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., April 15, 2013. The 20th Fighter Wing provides mission-ready airmen at all times. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Tabatha Zarrella/Released)
Lifeguards learn what to do in case of a spinal injury
Lifeguards learn what to do in case of a spinal injury at an in-service emergency training class at the Woodland Pool, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., May 31, 2012. The 20th Medical Operations Squadron instructed th... More
Java Junkiez prepares for its grand opening at the
Java Junkiez prepares for its grand opening at the fitness center, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 7, 2012. Java Junkiez, founded by Hardy and Christy Flowers in 2004, also has locations in Pensacola, Fla.; Ba... More
An abandoned Burger King is torn down to prepare for
An abandoned Burger King is torn down to prepare for green space, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 8, 2012. The new Burger King relocated to the food court inside the new Exchange.
Lt. Col. Robert Snodgrass, 20th Mission Support Group
Lt. Col. Robert Snodgrass, 20th Mission Support Group deputy commander, speaks with children at base library at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., to begin the summer reading program, called, "Reading is so Delicious,"... More
ACC Instructor of the Year
U.S. Air Force Capt. Matt Feeman, a 55th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, and Staff Sgt. Jeremy Hadzick, a 55th Fighter Squadron Dedicated Crew Chief, look over documents to prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon fo... More
New homes wait for their first residents on Shaw Air
New homes wait for their first residents on Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., June 12, 2012. The housing project will bring 630 new units of contemporary-style houses. The first group of homes are scheduled to be offe... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jemal Jones, a native of
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jemal Jones, a native of Jacksonville, N.C., and the military working dog kennel master for the 20th Security Forces Squadron, Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., enlightens members of the Youn... More
Military members and civilians watch the Carolina Panthers
Military members and civilians watch the Carolina Panthers practice at Bank of America stadium in Charlotte, N.C., June 14, 2012. The Panthers had their final practice before preparing for the season to begin.
Carolina Panthers fans watch the Panthers practice
Carolina Panthers fans watch the Panthers practice during a training minicamp at the Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, N.C., June 14, 2012. Airmen from Shaw Air Force Base attended this sponsored minicamp practice.
U.S. Air Force Col. James Sears, 20th Operations Group
U.S. Air Force Col. James Sears, 20th Operations Group commander, welcomes the new 55th Fighter Squadron "Shooters" commander, Lt. Col. Christopher Claus at the change of command ceremony, Shaw Air Force Base, ... More
CMSgt Jeffery Wilson's retirement ceremony
Chief Master Sgt. Jeffery Wilson, 20th Maintenance Group quality assurance superintendent, receives a certificate of appreciation from Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James Roy, presented by Chief Master Sgt... More
Softball game - A man holding a baseball bat on top of a field
Chief Master Sgt. George Richey, 20th Mission Support Group superintendent, prepares to hit a softball at the Chiefs vs. Eagles softball game during the sports complex here, June 18, 2012. The game was the firs... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Don Godier, 20th Fighter Wing vice
U.S. Air Force Col. Don Godier, 20th Fighter Wing vice commander, (left) and Airman 1st Class Brian Fisher, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, go through standard preflight methods before Godier’s f... More
Col. Don Godier, 20th Fighter Wing vice wing commander,
Col. Don Godier, 20th Fighter Wing vice wing commander, loads in to the cockpit of an F-16 Fighting Falcon with the assistance of Airman 1st Class Brian Fisher, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, he... More